M. Ashraf
My full name is Muhammad Ashraf. Born and brought up in middle class of Sialkot city, I am University Graduate in Mathematics and English through famous Murray College Sialkot. In year 1959, I qualified for joining Survey of Pakistan, a government department for Surveying & Mapping, Astronomy, Geodesy and Arial Photography, where I qualified prescribed Surveying Courses. Life of accomplishment adventurous assignments thus started.
For a period of above 40 years, I kept busy in professional duties. I worked in various parts of Pakistan, where I lived and worked in most of the undulating, hilly and desert areas. For 4 years, 1979 to 1983, I worked in various parts of Iraq for the Government of Iraq. Eleven years of works as member of teams of European, Egyptian and American engineers, forms part of the total period.
During my travels, I happened to meet peoples of various areas. Visiting various areas and meeting people of variety of cultures, has been a highly valuable experience. I saw the areas where you can simply sit and see for hours with immense divine pleasure and satisfaction. I met and lived with people whom I can never forget. I experienced greedless sincerity and good will that forms permanent and ever fresh memory of my mind. "I shall never let this all go in vain — so help me GOD. Shortly, I am putting my book on process for publication which will bless all such people and scenes with eternal life".
Catastrophe of States Declared Corrupt
Lands of any state are never corrupt. These always continue to grow crops, offer mineral & water resources and accommodate citizens. Owners of a home built and maintained at the cost of sacrifices of lives, honour and assets of life long physical and mental hardships, will never even think of destroying it. Evidently for internationally […]
Urgently Needed Patients for Private Clinics
Private clinics’ banners and posters in the vicinity of every government hospital throughout Pakistan, paint a very strange picture that is hardly seen in other countries. It is a very unusual phenomenon for the persons frequently visiting foreign countries. Small buildings each carrying big sign board of ‘Hospital’ are additional surprise. In comparison to every […]
Post Verdict Wailing
If a sane non believer anywhere on earth, is informed that state of Pakistan was procured in the name of Muslims, at exceptionally high cost of abduction of ninety thousand chaste Muslim women and massacre of thousands of Muslim children, women, men and patients, he will implore that basic teachings of religion of such Muslims […]
Professional Journeys’ Narrative – 13
(An account of journeys exclusively based on true picture of areas and the people there. No poetic or romantic false expressions are included, Excerpt from a book in process) Next morning we finished a hurried break fast, loaded the camels and started our journey towards the unknown place called Manzil. Our eyes were ambitiously searching […]
Saddam’s Great Iraq – 6
After a few weeks I was assigned a project, an execution project of course, in Miqdadia near north-western border of Iran. Here we were provided AC cabins for stay. All meals and tea / coffee were totally free. I was informed that project management authorities were responsible for providing free accommodation and meals for all […]
Religion by Inheritance
Incidence of attack on Philadelphia Pentecostal Church, in Essa Nagri Karachi, on October 19, 2012, has necessitated the contents below. Attention of Muslim brothers is drawn to verse number 40, Surah Al-Hajj, wherein God Almighty says that if he stops replacing one group of people by another group of people, the places of worship of […]
Meaningful Precision
Every section of Pakistani media has obediently got busy in outright support of some power in subsiding crime of hatred against Muslims’ Holy Prophet (PBUH). This dominated and captured media has been fully utilized in drawing every citizen’s attention to Malala’s case, totally neglecting the cause of honour of the Prophet (PBUH), daily murders in […]
The Bullet and the Brain
All sections of human society worldwide will condemn the act of firing on Malala Yusafzai. There is every possibility of contempt of the firing even among the Taliban themselves. In Pakistan prayers for recovery of the child are being arranged in offices and schools. Some so called politicians continue talking of use of power and […]
Professional Journeys’ Narrative – 12
(An account of journeys exclusively based on true picture of areas and the people there. No poetic or romantic false expressions are included, Excerpt from a book in process) Before resuming the account of search for location and situation of place or village called Manzil, it will be worth while to mention that the sufferings […]
Courtesy of Diplomatic Directive
Remarks of Honourable Tayyab Erdogan –– We are watching Pakistan’s progress in view of the international situation (Daily Nawa-e-Waqt of September 20, 2012) –– reflect conservatively courteous opinion about the performance of governments in Pakistan especially during last 15 years. Use of term ‘progress’ is especially note worthy. It must be bearing meaning of very […]
Mocking Resemblance
On reaching my home town, on a private visit, I was informed that Nazeer had met an accident. Nazeer was one of my close friends. He was youngest of all of the five brothers. As compared to his brothers, he was least privileged due to his short height and flat top of his head. But […]
Three lessons from Three Distinguished Personalities
Versatile scientist, impartial historian, theologian and writer oiff146 book, Abu Rayhan Al-Beruni (Born 973 A.D, Quarzam now part of Uzbekistan, died 1048 in Ghazni, Afghanistan) was the most prominent figure of eleventh century. He dedicated whole of his life in experiments, research and inventions, rectifying or totally rejecting the theories of previous and contemporary scholars […]
Planned Hatred for a Religion
If followers of every religion start planning hatred against other religions and religious leaders, the international communities will be in chaos. Whereas, every human being owns religion of humanity by birth, he has God given right to choose any of the subsequent religions. Verily, God given rights shut everybody’s mouth for all criticism for everybody. […]
Limitless Suffering of Human Beings
Modern mankind on earth collectively claims to support and uphold basic human rights in all circumstances. Leading members of the community of nations frequently repeat their determination in that context. Various bodies of United Nations appears to be always on their toes in collecting data of human rights violations for redressing the miseries of suffering […]
Annexure to: Maintaining Defunct Luxurious Life
Out of a number of reasons for compulsion of maintaining luxurious life through illegal and inhuman tactical means in political, professional (various public dealing professions) and religious domains, following stand as principal:- 1- A slave permanently residing inside an apparently great personality. 2- Superlative degree of feelings of inferiority in facing fellow human beings. 3- […]
Maintaining Defunct Luxurious Living
Custom of strategy of dominating and impressing human beings by lust of luxurious standards, surpassingly costly dresses, outstanding physical postures and poetic meaningless expressions, ended with the arrival of Holly Jesus Christ (PBUH), who instructed for honestly, simplicity and truthfulness. The instructions formed basic part of teachings of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Incompetent individuals insisting upon […]
Saddam’s Great Iraq – 5
After the event of encounter with Egyptian and Palestinian surveyors, atmosphere of the whole camp became very accommodating for me. Engineers of various countries and nationalities started giving me ever more regards than before. It appeared that they had accepted me as an authority in matters of surveying and route location for canals and drains. […]
Yearning for Parallel Judiciary
First week of August 2012, and weeks preceding it, have been exceptionally extra ordinary in life of Islami Jamhuriya Pakistan. There have been consistent deliberate efforts to suppress as well as to over power the jurisdictions of the state’s judiciary, which is no different from the judiciaries of all the civilized states in the world. […]
Professional Journeys’ Narrative – 11
(An account of journeys exclusively based on true picture of areas and the people there. No poetic or romantic false expressions are included, Excerpt from a book in process) Account of journey to Manzil remains postponed. I would like to explain conditions in summer in areas of South Baluchistan. During scorching heat of the month […]
Honourable Survival not possible without Respect to Judiciary
It is rationally impossible that governments of a country wholeheartedly respect the judiciary and the state is amongst declared corrupt states. Last thirteen years’ period has been exceptionally odd, particularly in context with respect to the judiciary. This period has been a history with regards to boosting sex crimes, corruption, extremism, acute depletion of civil […]
